Euthanasia For Animals With Incurable Diseases: Kerala Announces Plan To Tackle Stray Dog Menace

Last Updated:July 16, 2025, 17:04 IST

Kerala government has announced it will invoke Section 8 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Rules, 2023, which allows for euthanasia of animals under specific circumstances.

One of the key challenges identified in addressing the stray dog crisis is public opposition to Animal Birth Control (ABC) centres. (Image: PTI/File)

Neethu Reghukumar

Neethu Reghukumar, Principal Correspondent at CNN-News18, has 12 years of experience in both print and broadcast journalism. She covers politics, crime, health in Kerala, and has extensively reported on floods ...Read More

Neethu Reghukumar, Principal Correspondent at CNN-News18, has 12 years of experience in both print and broadcast journalism. She covers politics, crime, health in Kerala, and has extensively reported on floods ...

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